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- If high schoolers were taught how to identify real estate fraud, for
example, the national economy would suffer.
- How many home"owners" for example, actually believe, consistent with
what
their real estate agents told them, that they gained 200k when they bought
a home in 1972 for 50k and sold it in 2002 for 250k?
Bill Norwood
On Sep 26, 2015 9:44 PM, "Anthony Lapinski" <alapinski@pds.org> wrote:
Common Core.... What is the goal of education? What's really importantfor
our students to learn? What topics/subjects are necessary? Ask 100years
teachers and you'll probably get 100 different answers. It would be
interesting to ask adults what subjects were important/useful in school
and compile the results. For the first 12 years of school, how many
should a kid have math? science? English? history? foreign language?I've
Should every student learn algebra, trigonometry, and calculus? Should
every student learn biology, chemistry and physics? Is knowing another
language important? I don't know the answers to these questions, but
talked to many people (kids and adults) through my 25+ years ofteaching.
I feel that in this country what we teach and how we teach needs to beconservatives
changed.
Phys-L@Phys-L.org writes:
Regarding bc's reference:
The surprising conservative roots of the Common Core: How
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/air/the-political-history-of-cap-and-trade-34711212/?page=2gave rise to ‘Obamacore’ | Brookings Institution
bc
Surprising? After pushing other private market-based
conservative-inspired policies like Cap & Trade for carbon pollution
control (
_______________________________________________) and Romney/Obamacare for the health insurance industry why are the
conservative roots of Common Core in the realm of education so
surprising? It appears that conservatives have tended to recoil from
such proposals and policies only after the hated Obama came around to
embracing them.
David Bowman
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